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Niger junta shuts airspace as critical deadline expires

Niger's coup leaders have closed the country's airspace until further notice, citing

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Thousands rally support for coup leaders in Niger as ECOWAS deadline draws closer

Thousands of supporters of the military junta in the Niger Republic on

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France backs bid to quash Niger coup, say ‘we strongly support ECOWAS’

Catherine Colonna, the French minister for Europe and foreign affairs, says France

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ECOWAS seeks international community’s support as deadline for Niger coup plotters nears

The federal government and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

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Niger: Don’t go into needless war – Bode George warns Tinubu

A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode

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Military intervention in Niger may affect seven Nigerian states, Northern senators tell Tinubu

The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has asked President Bola Tinubu to exhaust

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Niger junta withdraws ambassadors from Nigeria, US, France

The Niger military has announced that it has terminated the duties of

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Niger reopens borders with five countries, excludes ECOWAS members

The Niger Republic’s new military government has reopened the country’s land borders

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Burkina Faso, Mali join forces with Niger coup leaders, threaten ECOWAS with war

Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea, three West African nations, have backed the

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Protesters attack French embassy in Niger

The French embassy in Niger Republic has been attacked by protesters. Amadou

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